31 Dover Street,
Ryde (Isle of Wight),
United Kingdom,
PO33 2BW,
Isle of Wight
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Close to the beach
Great
8.2
8.3
/10
4.2
4.2
/5
Loved by Dorset Hotel, Isle Of Wight guests
Ideal location
Cute staff
Comfortable bed
Excellent breakfast
Good parking
Dorset Hotel, Isle Of Wight - A budget-friendly B&B with sea views, hearty breakfasts, and proximity to Ryde's transport links
Dorset Hotel, Isle Of Wight offers comfortable, well-appointed accommodation in Ryde, with en-suite rooms featuring electric fires, complimentary toiletries, and tea/coffee facilities. Some rooms provide sea views of the Solent. A full English breakfast is served daily, including buffet-style cereals, fruit, and homemade marmalade. The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Ryde Esplanade, the beach, and transport hubs like the hoverport and bus station. Secure bike storage and free off-street parking are available. The Dorset Hotel maintains a quiet ambiance despite its central location near Ryde's restaurants and pubs.
Pros
Free off-street parking and secure bike storage.
Hearty breakfast with homemade marmalade and vegetarian options.
Sea views from select rooms overlooking the Solent.
Friendly, professional staff with a focus on guest comfort.
Proximity to Ryde's transport links and attractions.
Cons
Some rooms have shared bathrooms rather than en-suite facilities.
Limited breakfast serving window (1.5 hours during weekdays).
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Dorset Hotel, Isle Of Wight offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room Compact Bathroom
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Double Room Compact Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Twin Room Compact Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Single Room not Ensuite
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
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Facilities
Dorset Hotel, Isle Of Wight offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dorset Hotel, Isle Of Wight Location
31 Dover Street,
Ryde (Isle of Wight),
United Kingdom,
PO33 2BW,
Isle of Wight
Map view
31 Dover Street,
Ryde (Isle of Wight),
United Kingdom,
PO33 2BW,
Isle of Wight
City landmarks
Museum
The Isle of Wight Bus Museum
2100 ft
Landmark
Ryde Pier
4200 ft
Museum
The Donald McGill Museum
2200 ft
Church
The Parish Church of Ryde
4600 ft
Church
All Saints' Church
2300 ft
Beach
Ryde Beach
3900 ft
Gallery
The Peoples Gallery
2100 ft
Church
The Church Of The Holy Cross
1.3
mi
Farm
Sharon Orchard
5100 ft
Landmark
Appley Towers
1.0
mi
Landmark
Appley Park
3900 ft
Museum
Gosport Diving Museum
1.4
mi
Landmark
Goodleaf Tree Climbing
4700 ft
Landmark
Appley Beach
4600 ft
Church
Quarr Abbey
2.1
mi
Amusement Park
Puckpool Park
1.2
mi
Landmark
Seaview Wildlife Encounter
1.6
mi
Landmark
Y Gharey Garden Nursery
1.3
mi
Landmark
Isle Of Wight Distillery
1.7
mi
Nature reserve
Alan Hersey Nature Reserve
1.9
mi
Landmark
Isle of Wight Steam Railway
3.0
mi
Landmark
Haven Falconry
2.4
mi
Beach
Seagrove Bay
2.5
mi
Church
St Peter's Church
2.5
mi
Landmark
No Man's Land Fort
2.8
mi
Nearby
Union Street
The Royal Victoria Arcade
1900 ft
Church
The Minster Church of St Thomas
700 ft
Royal Victoria Arcade Union Street
Ryde District Heritage Centre
700 ft
Marina
Ryde Harbour
1800 ft
Amusement Park
Peter Pan's Funfair & Amusements
1300 ft
Restaurants
The Lounge at Monkton Arts
1000 ft
11 East Street
The Happy Chef
1200 ft
107 Monkton Street
S. Fowler & Co
1400 ft
41-43 Union Street
The Koffee Bar
1000 ft
28 Cross Street
The Cod Father
1700 ft
14 Esplanade
French Franks
1400 ft
13 St Thomas Square Newport
The Simeon Arms Ryde
1600 ft
21 Simeon Street
Sainsburys
1700 ft
Albany Street
Wights
2100 ft
41-42 High Street
Explore Ryde (Isle of Wight)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Isle of Wight Bus Museum
8 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing an extensive collection of vintage buses. Great for transport enthusiasts with fascinating exhibits.
The Donald McGill Museum
8 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to Britain's most famous postcard artist. Enjoy humorous art and local culture in a compact space.
Ryde Pier
16 minutes' walk
Iconic pier offering scenic views and a unique seaside experience. Perfect for a leisurely stroll with shops nearby.
Ryde Harbour
7 minutes' walk
Charming harbour featuring boats and waterfront cafes. Ideal for a relaxing afternoon enjoying the coastal atmosphere.
Goodleaf Tree Climbing
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling tree climbing experience for all ages. Book in advance for a unique outdoor adventure in the trees.
Appley Park
15 minutes' walk
Serene park with gardens and picnic spots. Great for relaxation or a casual stroll, featuring beautiful coastal views.
The Lounge at Monkton Arts
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Offers a variety of dishes in an artsy, inviting atmosphere.
The Happy Chef
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly eatery known for hearty breakfasts and comfort food. Casual vibe with vegetarian options available.
Peter Pan's Funfair & Amusements
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly amusement park with rides and games. Perfect for a fun-filled day with all ages catered for.
The Peoples Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing works from community artists. Offers a vibrant atmosphere and regular exhibitions.
Getting around
City Centre
Ryde (Isle of Wight)5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Southampton Airport (SOU)76 min
·
31.4
mi
Bournemouth (BOH)146 min
·
60.4
mi
Train
Ryde Esplanade Railway Station6 min
·
1700 ft
Ryde Pier Head Railway Station14 min
·
3700 ft
Bus
Bus stop12 min
·
4.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Dorset, Isle Of Wight serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Dorset Hotel, Isle Of Wight from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 571 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.2/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Beautiful view
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Thin walls
Guest reviews
based on 1255 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Dorset Hotel, Isle Of Wight
What is the distance from Dorset Hotel, Isle Of Wight to the nearest beach?
The hotel is an 8-minute walk from the nearest beach, which is 600 m away.
Does Dorset Hotel, Isle Of Wight provide parking facilities?
Free parking is available on-site for all guests.
What dining options are available at Dorset Hotel, Isle Of Wight?
A fine breakfast is served in the attractively appointed Dining Room, with homemade items including a signature marmalade.
Which attractions are near Dorset Hotel, Isle Of Wight?
Nearby attractions include Dinosaur Isle (2 km), Osborne House (3 km), and Ryde Beach (0.5 km).
What time is check-in and check-out at Dorset Hotel, Isle Of Wight?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Dorset Hotel, Isle Of Wight?
Rooms include tea/coffee making facilities, a Freeview TV, and some offer sea views across the Solent.
Is Wi-Fi available at Dorset Hotel, Isle Of Wight?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What nearby restaurants can guests find around Dorset Hotel, Isle Of Wight?
Nearby restaurants include Ryde Castle Hotel (0.5 km), The Solent Inn (0.5 km), and The Koffee Bar (0.5 km).
What kind of environment does Dorset Hotel, Isle Of Wight offer?
The hotel provides a comfortable and homely atmosphere with Victorian architecture.
Are there any recreational activities at Dorset Hotel, Isle Of Wight?
The hotel provides a garden for guests to enjoy and offers bicycle rental services.
What languages do staff speak at Dorset Hotel, Isle Of Wight?
The staff speaks English and is known for providing personalized service.